Week of December 9, 2013 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, December 9
How to Really Rein in the Banks
Hester Peirce, US News & World Report
Five Good Ideas for a Budget Deal
Thomas E. Mann et al., Brookings
The Right's Health Care Plan Makes No Sense
Jeff Spross, ThinkProgress
Obamacare's Age Discrimination Problem
Sally Pipes, Forbes
How Obamacare Redistributes Wealth
Jonathan Cohn, The New Republic
The GM Bailout Was Worth Every Penny
Tim Fernholz, Quartz
Millennials Are Headed to the Suburbs
Joel Kotkin, New Geography
Is Illinois the New Norm for Public Pensions?
David Dayen, Prospect
Are You Subsidizing Air Pollution?
Brian H. Potts, The Hill
Why You Should Care About the Air Pollution Case
Tom Donnelly, Grist
Why Has the Recovery Been So Slow?
James Pethokoukis, AEIdeas
The Over-Policing of America
Chase Madar, The Nation
Hike the Minimum Wage, but Not Too Far
Richard Posner, Becker-Posner
The Declining Importance of the Minimum Wage
David Neumark, NYT
Tuesday, December 10
A Least Bad Budget Deal
Review & Outlook, Wall Street Journal
The Budget Deal and a New Era of Cooperation
Cowan & Lawder, Reuters
Libertarians' Marijuana Tax Fight
Jeremy Lott, RealClearPolicy
The Most Worrisome Obamacare Flaw
Jonathan Cohn, The New Republic
How Detroit's Bankruptcy Matters Elsewhere
Steve Eide, Public Sector
The Activists Who Infiltrate Factory Farms
Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone
Big Farms Are Going to Get Bigger
Blake Hurst, The American
Republicans' Plan to Kick the Poor
Rachel Cohen, Washington Monthly
Should We Care Whether the Poor Work?
Claude S. Fischer, Boston Review
The Deficit Hasn't Fallen as Much as You Think
Tom Blumer, Fiscal Times
College: No Longer a Great Equalizer
Ronald Brownstein, National Journal
Don't Force Catholic Hospitals to Perform Abortions
The Editors, NRO
Atlanta's Awful Streetcar Plan
Jacob Anbinder, Century Foundation
Collecting Sales Tax Online Is Easy
K.C. Walsh, Daily Caller
Wednesday, December 11
Republicans Got the Better Deal
Megan McArdle, Bloomberg
No, Democrats Did
Noam Scheiber, The New Republic
Don't Let Ideologues Kill the Budget Truce
Jonathan Tobin, Commentary
The Budget Deal and the Death of Public Investment
Ben Harris, RCM
A Bad Way to Cut Federal Pensions
Josh Barro, Business Insider
The Cruel, Irresponsible Budget Deal
John Nichols, The Nation
A Gush of Subsidies Increases College Costs
Adam C. Smith, RCPolicy
The Exchange Numbers Are Not Good
Seth Chandler, ACA Death Spiral
An ACA Rule That Could Boost Enrollment
David Francis, Fiscal Times
The Doc Fix Tells Doctors How to Treat Patients
Scott Gottlieb, WSJ
Minimum Wages Should Be Local
Richard Florida, The Atlantic Cities
Gun Registration Leads to Confiscation
J.D. Tuccille, Reason
Stop Freaking Out About $8 Milk
Martha C. White, Time
How to Save a Dying City
Tim De Chant, Per Square Mile
Thursday, December 12
The Budget Deal Raises Taxes
Sean Davis, The Federalist
What the Budget Deal Means for Environmentalism
Ben Adler, Grist
How the States Committed Suicide
Paul Moreno, RealClearPolicy
So Do Conservatives Like High Deductibles, or Not?
Ezra Klein, Wash Post
Obamacare Can't Be Mended
Tom Miller, e21
It's Too Early to Panic About ACA Enrollment
Stan Dorn, Urban Institute
How GM Became More Equal Than Others
James Sherk, Bloomberg
Three Questions About Detroit's Bankruptcy
David Sirota, Salon
Defined Contribution Plans: The Math
Steve Malanga, Public Sector Inc.
Fewer Guns, Fewer Suicides
Justin Briggs & Alex Tabarrok, Slate
The Volcker Rule Will Harm the Economy
Peter Wallison, The American
Are College Savings Just for the Rich?
Rachel Black, Zócalo Public Square
Behind the Slavery-Abortion Analogy
Justin Dyer, Public Discourse
Friday, December 13
Many Women Don't Want to Be CEO
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, e21
The ACA Deadline No One Is Talking About
Charles Ornstein, ProPublica
Will Insurers Bail Out Obamacare?
John McCormack, Weekly Standard
You Can't 'Insure' Preexisting Conditions
Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism
Should Grad Students Be Allowed to Unionize?
Rebecca Schuman, Slate
Three More Higher Ed Myths
Thomas K. Lindsay, RealClearPolicy
Other Cities May Not Follow Detroit
Liz Farmer, Governing
Stop Pushing the Poor to the Suburbs
Ben Adler, Grist
Kill Off Software Patents
Ronald Bailey, Reason
Utah: The Nation's Gun Permit
Alan Berlow, Politico Magazine
Family Leave vs. the Freedom to Negotiate
Hadley Heath, Doublethink
Democrats Lost on the Budget Deal
McGahey & Ghilarducci, CNN
States and Corporations: A Bad Romance
Nancy Cook, The Atlantic
Sunday, December 15
Was Rick Santorum Right About Polygamy?
Justin Miller, Daily Beast
Utah, Bigamy, and a Bizarre Court Decision
Orin Kerr, Volokh Conspiracy
Who's to Blame for Child Homelessness?
Harold Pollack, Washington Post
The White House Forces Insurers to Provide Free Care
Avik Roy, Forbes
Why No One's Been Fired Over Obamacare
Ross Baker, USA Today
How Boys Respond to Family Breakdown
Kay Hymowitz, City Journal
The 'Affluenza' Kid Shouldn't Get Prison
Scott Henson, Grits for Breakfast
'Affluenza' and Mandatory Sentencing
Robert VerBruggen, RCPolicy
A Rising Tide Doesn't Lift All Boats
Shamus Khan, New York Times
The Right's 'Corporatism' Hysteria
Mike Konczal, The New Republic
A Grand Bargain on Guns
Richard Feldman & Arkadi Gerney, LA Times
Rand Paul Won't Be Able to Save Detroit
Shikha Dalmia, Reason
How Texas's Voter ID Law Works in Practice
The Economist
The Coal Industry in Decline
Todd Woody, Grist
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